Change Agents

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Teachers, you are the hope you've been looking for. For over twenty-five years, Partners in School Innovation has empowered educators to take the reins and change how things are done in their schools. Their secrets? Specialized adult learning tools, a results-oriented cycle of inquiry, support for understanding the roles of race, class, culture, and power in schools, and more. This book presents their time-tested, research-based practices through narratives chronicling the efforts of real-life educators. Features include: A strengths-based, explicitly antiracist framework Tactics for managing community resistance and cultural barriers Sustainable change strategies and pragmatic actions for educators and school leaders alike Guidance on community outreach, self-care, and building positive culture through leadership Tips for balancing competing priorities Checklists, tools, and online resources